Good Luck Foods For The New Year

In America, this could mean black eyed peas, while in Greece this means downing a handful of grapes.

The top New Year's resolution for 2013 is to lose weight. But food lovers everywhere celebrate the calendar change in a number of ways that don't reflect dietary restrictions.

One of the most common culinary New Year traditions across the globe is to eat food that will bring good luck. In America, this could mean black eyed peas, while in Greece this means downing a handful of grapes.

Check out these 8 lucky foods (and accompanying recipes!) to bring you good luck in 2013:

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